WhenIwasinprimaryschoolIgotintoamajorargumentwithaboyinmyclass.Ican’twhatitwasaboutbutIhaveneverforgottentheIlearnedthatday.IwasthatIwasrightandhewaswrong--andhewassureth
WhenIwasinprimaryschoolIgotintoamajorargumentwithaboyinmyclass.Ican’twhatitwasaboutbutIhaveneverforgottentheIlearnedthatday.
IwasthatIwasrightandhewaswrong--andhewassurethatIwaswrongandhewasright.Thedecidedtoteachusaveryimportantlesson.Shebothofusuptotheoftheclassandhimononesideofherdeskandmeon.Inthemiddleofherdeskwasalargeroundobject.Icouldseethatitwasblack.Sheaskedtheboywhattheobjectwas.“White”heanswered.
Icouldn’tbelievehesaidtheobjectwaswhiteitwasobviouslyblack!Anotherstartedbetweenmyclassmateandmethisaboutthecoloroftheobject.
TheteachertoldmetogoandstandwheretheboywasstandingandtoldhimtocomeandstandwhereIhadbeen.Wechangedandnowsheaskedmewhatthecoloroftheobjectwas.I
answer“White.”Itwasanobjectwithtwocoloredsidesandfromhissideitwaswhite.frommysidewasitblack.
Myteachertaughtmeaveryimportantlessonthatday:Youmustintheotherperson’sshoesandlookatthethroughtheireyesinordertounderstandtheirview.
1.A.thinkB.supposeC.remindD.remember
2.A.lessonB.lectureC.classD.text
3.A.toldB.wishedC.convincedD.allowed
4.A.officerB.teacherC.doctorD.parent
5.A.toldB.cameC.broughtD.woke
6.A.backB.frontC.middleD.side
7.A.plantedB.placedC.hadD.fixed
8.A.theotherB.anotherC.otherD.others
9.A.happilyB.fortunatelyC.clearlyD.nearly
10.A.widthB.shapeC.colorD.size
11.A.whenB.unlessC.untilD.if
12.A.fightB.argumentC.conversationD.game
13.A.timeB.yearC.monthD.day
14.A.placesB.seatsC.attitudesD.glasses
15.A.neededtoB.wasabletoC.hopedtoD.hadto
16.A.similarlyB.differentlyC.beautifullyD.surprisingly
17.A.StillB.SinceC.OnlyD.Also
18.A.seatB.standC.lieD.put
19.A.situationB.movementC.conditionD.behavior
20.A.unexpectedlyB.suddenlyC.quietlyD.truly